Bahçeşehir University

This study tests whether adding motor imagery (mentally practicing movements) and action observation (watching movements) to standard physical therapy can improve gross motor function, upper limb skills, and quality of life in children with unilateral cerebral palsy. Forty-eight …

This study tests whether immersive virtual reality (VR) exercise can reduce pain, improve shoulder function, sleep, and thinking in people with mild to moderate frozen shoulder (grade 1-2). About 36 adults aged 18-64 who are new to physiotherapy will use VR headsets to gamify the…

This study tests whether adding video game-based balance exercises (using a Wii console and balance board) to standard treatment can improve symptoms and pelvic floor muscle function in children aged 5-12 with lower urinary tract dysfunction. Thirty children will be randomly assi…

This study looks at how different ways of thinking—like focusing on body movements or doing a second task—affect balance and jumping in athletes with chronic ankle instability. Forty athletes aged 16 to 25 who play football, basketball, or volleyball will perform balance and hop …

This study looks at how nomophobia—the fear of being without your smartphone—relates to stress, body image, and food addiction in university students aged 18 to 30. Researchers will use questionnaires and body measurements to find connections. The goal is to better understand the…

This study looks at whether combining two types of attention-focus instructions (internal and external) in the same session helps stroke survivors improve arm function more than using them one after the other. It involves 36 adults who had a stroke within the past 6 months. The g…

This study looks at how the daily abilities of young children (0-4 years) with rare genetic disorders impact their families' mental health and quality of life. Researchers will assess the child's functional independence and measure parents' depression and well-being through quest…